Re: [AMC-list] AMC-list Digest, Vol 118, Issue 1

[Ross <rossg@xxxxxxxxx>]

Ho-hum, all this talk of bashing social media is tiresome.  If you don't
like Facebook, then simply say not interested and move on.  Some of us
actually like keeping in touch with friends and relatives and FB is a
great way to do that on a regular basis.  Move on.

On 2019-01-04 07:13, adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> " From: Ed Forrest <edwforrest@xxxxxxxxx>
> " 
> " 
> " *"while i can see the value in facebook, connecting with far flung folks, *
> " *" especially from the past, it's such a corporate cesspool i can't stand *
> " 
> " I agree with Tom Jennings.   The real problem with Facebook is that
> " engaging Facebook opens up all of us to everything!  There is no privacy.
> " I signed off because my personal life was being broadcast by Mr. Zuckerberg
> " to my business colleagues: business colleagues were not impressed with my
> " other "friends"!!!     It's a real problem; see how Facebook stock is
> " tumbling because "social interaction" is kinda like VD of the mind!!    The
> " AMC-List...and others like it...were slightly ahead of their time.
> " 
> " I have a Facebook account and their algorithms continually remind me that I
> " have 99+ friend requests.   I have no friends on Facebook and am not clear
> " it's the platform.
> " 
> " One man's opinion...and Zuckerberg made $$$$ Billions.   Go figure.
> 
> users are the animals; zuckerberg and his ilk are the ranchers.
> there's no privacy because all your little details are worth money to
> their customers, and the more they can get you to spill the more they
> can collect.
> 
> zuckerberg made billions selling your secrets to marketers who target
> you.
> 
> there will never be privacy on social media; their business model is
> based on no privacy.  remember, users are the *product*.  social media
> sites are honeypots designed to attract and trap as many users as
> possible, to sell to their real customers - marketers.
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